Pocket Watch Database
https://pocketwatchdatabase.com/search/result/elgin/23988039
Access Date: April 15, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 291
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 23988039 | |
| Grade: | 291 | |
| Model: | 7 | |
| Class: | 110 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1921 | |
| Run Quantity: | 12,000 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 245 of 424 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 1,487,000 | |
| Size: | 16s | |
| Jewels: | 7j | |
| Movement Configuration: | Openface | |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
| Movement Setting: | Pendant | |
| Plate: | 3/4 Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Balance Type: | Expansion | |
| Balance Jewel Material: | Ruby | |
| Train: | Quick | |
| Regulator: | Plain | |
| Hairspring: | Breguet | |
| Standard Dial Type: | Single-Sunk | |
| Adjusted: | No | |
| Railroad Grade: | No | |
| U.S. Patents: | 596407, 77078, 585025 | |
| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 11663.291G245.16S2949.167M1099.O5075.P8773.7J4925 | |
| Data Research: |
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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| Database Version: | v52.636 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 4,506.19 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 1,730.02 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 2.939% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 33 (0.28%) | |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 33 watches in the population registry for this run.
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Verification Reports for this Run
The following reports have been graciously submitted by dedicated members in reference to this production run. These reports are useful to verify data and track inaccuracies that require further research. Please note that reports may contain inaccurate information or assumptions that must be dilligently considered with other available sources.
Anonymous · June 24, 2022
Serial Number 23993458 was reported as accurate.
cmdraven 4102 · May 23, 2021
Serial Number 23993823 was reported as accurate.
georged Supporter 164 · August 24, 2020
Serial Number 23996051 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · February 18, 2020
Serial Number 23999324 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 22, 2018
Serial Number 23993989 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 10, 2018
Serial Number 23998425 was reported as accurate.
graybeard 2 · May 11, 2017
Serial Number 23988039 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · April 3, 2016
Serial Number 23997572 was reported as accurate.
eakcmce 56 · August 14, 2015
Serial Number 23991888 was reported as accurate.
rtwatches 943 · January 2, 2015
Serial Number 23995707 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 6, 2014
Serial Number 23997810 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 7, 2013
Serial Number 23998904 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 15, 2012
Serial Number 23999212 was reported as accurate.
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